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NOTICES.

THE RED HAND COMPOSITIONS LIMITED, LONDON.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 20, 1918.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND-

GRILL ROOM.

J. EL TAGGART,

Manager.

NOTICES.

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Contracts to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office, Crown Agents for the Colonies, &c.

"THE RED HAND BRAND."

Antifouling Compositions for Ships Bottoms, Antisive Paints, Ready mixed, for all purposes.

Supplies available from:

DODWELL, & CO. LTD.

SOLE AGENTS.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment:-

Principal features: Small Premiom, Liberal Surrender Value, Fo Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death, and Nimerana Options at the Age of 25. WHITE FOR PAMPHLET AND FULL PARTICULARS TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents

"APEXIOR

THE MOST RATIONAL REMEDY FOR BOILER TROUBLES.

BOLE AGENTS:-

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

Queen's Building. Chater Road, HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CD.

ESTABLISHED. 1883. MANUFACTURERS OF

ITD.

PURE MANILA ROPE

8 STRAND

La to 15"

QIROÜM PERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

01 Drilling Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

CANTRELL

&

COCHRANE'S

BELFAST.

DRY IMPERIAL

GINGER ALE.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK MACGREGOR

& CO.

15. Queen's Road, Central

Telephone No. 75.

ASTHMA

OAN BE CURED.

IHRE Why DW half acitrenand, und sišÉp "nạ night coughing mah gueying for kronik:whata n-3 } EBLE does sË –

NOBBS ASTHMA CURE

will give you certala,, prompt vellet and anenza's good" night/s zest v Tizh, the valy punish worn for Amplina, discovered. by MG, NORBS, s; qualised Chemist, szt." Filazer for many years, will: 12. taken whan neowary, effossi si radical care 'of thin ontwhile incurable malady,

Obtainable at M.-A. S. WATSON

Medicine Vandora,

Price: $2.50 per bottle.

SINGON & CO.

BOR STEEL, METAL and HARD.

1 WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmangeta. Pig Iron and Founder Oaks Imperiama, Gratora) Douro- -kesanges nad Shipshandlers. You 35, and

TBANG FOOK.

sin Wunchal Rond: Zabaph-car stay PIALŪS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUN- KEA EROBLATED:98SES REPOLISH- GIA WALE FINISH; QUARLETZEU, MIESTO OKANOES ··WONSISTENS

General Managers.

NORTH BRITISH

AND

MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.,

in which are vested the shares of

· THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

AND

THE RAILWAY PASSEN- CERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against | FIRE at Current Rates."

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.

Yorkshire

InsuranceCo.,Ltd.

· ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undersigned· AGENTS'for

the abora Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ́against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

"AGENTS,

Photos of 1918 RAGE MEETING

also

The DERBY DAY CATASTROPHE AT HAPPY VALLEY. MEE CHEUNG PHOTOGRAPHER

Ice House Street. Telephons 1013-

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

· PORTLAND: SEMENY.

In Casks of 275-lba. zet.

In Bags of 250 158. mat.

SHEWANE TOUES

.co.

THE

1,500

PEAK HOTEL.

FEET ABOVE SEA

LEVEL:

15 MINUTES FROM LANDING STAGE. -UNDER-THE-MANAGEMENT OF

A first-class and prinetyki Banka

MRS. BLAIR,

GRAND HOTEL.

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up-to-date Hotel, mbt castral location- within 'the cichałty of all the Noted for the best Food, flsfreshmanis, Actonsmodation and Cleanliness.

Cuisine under Enropean Bupervision.

A first-class string Orchestra renders selections from £30 rim, to 11.20 M Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping People. For further particulars apply →

Telephone No.197.

W. BARKER, Manager.

COMFORT."

Telegraphic Address

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL" STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Addresa: "VICTORIA "

J; WITUHKAL,

Manager

Tal 373.

THE CARLTON HOJEL.

TYRE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONTJ

ICE: HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management.

Mcderate

Nice and quiet yet only a few mirutra' walk from the Banks and Contral District. 43 Bedrooms, Fxcellent Cuisice, Súnapulously Cean. Terme. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Propriet esim.

MRS F. E. CAMERON.. Telephone 812,

EUROPE HOTEL, SINGAPORE.

UNDER NEW BRITISH MANAGEMENT.

THE PREMIER HOTEL. FINEST SITUATION. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

HINDS

ARTHUR E. ODELL,

(Late Grand Hotel, Southcliffe. England and

Royal Palace Hotel, London, W.)

NOTICES.

MONEY AND

ALMOND

CREAM

Is particularly recommended for

ROUGH, HARD OR IRRITATED SKIN, CHAPPED

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"FAGE, LIPS AND` HANDS,

SUNBURN, WILEBURE,, GOLD SOLES,

CHILPLAINS, BURNS, SCALDS;. FLESJ WOUNDS, CHAFING, MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES,

and all the varicoa

CONDITIONS OF THE EXIE OF LIKE OHARACTER

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

TEL. NO.

1877.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TEL. NO.

1877.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE. PROMPT SERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South China and (Macao for the OVERLAND, HUDSON and CHANDLER Motor Cars, and the HARLEY DAVIDSON Motor Cycles.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 28. MATHAR ROAD, TELK 226.

PROPRIETOR: C. LAURITSEN. Tel. 482.

MOTOR CARS

FOR SALE OR HIRE ORDERS BOOKED, IN ADVANCE. APPLY:=

EXILE GARAGE.

1063.

1918

Indian

MOTORCYCLES.

THE MOTOR CYCLE, WITH THE CRADLE SPRING FRAME

24 H. P. Twin Opposed cylinders Four-stroke mokar The pood car

SIINIT tyres

Indian Comfort Baddie

13-chabu dziva 1 Bowden-wire Contrala

$400

THE BEST

5:H. P. Twin Cradle Byring droar fark Three lipsed Gar 91% tyros Heavy Duty Clutch Anomalio Oling Device !!

An Ideal Solo Machine,

$500

7-9 H. P. Powerplus.

Cradle Spring Fraze Three Speed gear 99′′ x 8′′ tyren`

Schelder Carburetter 11-#shion. Pekes-strong brakes Electric Model #E

$575

VALUE ̈ EVER..

OFFERED

IN MOTORCYCLES New sto{}just opened up.

ALEX ROSS & CO.

THE

Machlaery Department.

4. Des Year Road Central. Telephone 27.

LONDON DIRECTORY,

(Published Annually)| Eoad to Communicate direct with

NABLES traders thronghoar the

English

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MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London ard its barbe, the Directory coussins lists of

EXPORT MERCHANTS

with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply;

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

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of leading Manufacturer, Merchants etc. in the principal provincial towns and in- dustrial centres of the United Kingdom.

A copy of the current edition will be for- warded freight paid on receipt of Postal Order for 25%; -

Dealers seeking Agencies exu adrertie their trade carda for Et, orlarger advertise. ments from ES.

THE LORDON DIRECTORY, CO., LTD.,

25. Abchurch Lane, London, E.G

FRENCH

G.

R.

GENERAL NE

Britain's Financial War Strength.

Lord Cunliffs, at the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of England, said that perhaps some might be expecting, of him a prophecy regarding the duration of the war. That would be too futile, but he might be allowed to share them that if their enemies were avant- ing on our Enancial exbsurtion they had many years of hard fight- ing before them. It was impe- g †rative, however, that we should exercise the strictest seonomy in Fall matters of finance.

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"Annie Laurie” in the Tramubes. The British is perhaps the most vooal of all the armies, mid S A. Mackenzie, speaking at the Royal Institution on war motie. Tommy would not sing sonid |ing "to" a "plan," but when on the march or in his dog-out he xbowle | his own songs, making not a law of them himself. “ Aznie Leuris” was mid to be the " ·Gavers!” of national melodies in the trep= ches,"Tipperary" had never been much in use, although it had travelled over five continents

Kaissrism in Finance. Bussis could not continue to war with boots at £14 a pair and clashes at $30 a suit, mid Oswald Stoll, speaking at the Constitutional Clubon “Keiserism in Finance." We must take-wien- | ing` from this frot. But the Ga

vernment had fallen down end- worshipped the idol of concentre- tion and control of funds, and was organising the country an German lines, as though Ger. many were already our conquerer and had ordered us to prepare for German rule, Greststrides in cas centration în all directions were being swiftly taken, the moët significant stride being in the control of banking. This German god was a false god. We had; fallen into an enemy's trap in Colony for more than 7 days are deferring a productive policy required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of until after the war. It was overdo-.. PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. ing concentration or Kaiseriem Forms of Registration giving the in the making of shells and particulars required may be eoldiera to stop all ele sad slowly obtained at the G. P. Orand at starve the people. all Police Stations,

Any European, Non-Asiatis or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Folice Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Fassports or identifica- tion papers.

All persons with certain excep tione who remain in

The Penalty for

the.

BON-COM-

pliance is & fine not exceeding

$50.

THE NEW FRENCH BEMEDY, NURU NA

THERAPION pace 29

STARD POSSEN, KIDKIT, BLADDED, UP'MANY DISFASPA BOGELEI ZO DEZ LE CETIC #1, HANS"-

TABURE APARIS FRP 42, KUZ CASTIGL6. g

'TRYNEM VAGTFTARTELENITORNO) ZA

THERAPION

LESSONS.

·SAFE AN LAMPING

New Constitution for Portugal. Senhor Augusto, de Vascon- cellos, Minister Plenipotentiary of Portugal, was received by the King in audience, recently ind presented hie credentials. Mâjevy gives sympathetic, wal came to the new member, of the 1 YORK 3) 477: 3343RMANE FOR YOU! Diplomatic Corps in London. Senhor de Vasconcellos has been Premier Ministar for Foreign Hara in Portugal and Minister in Madrid. It is interesting to note that in a few weeks elections will take place in Portugal for the powers of the new President, Senhor Antouto Pass, and for the election of s Parliament which Fwill drew up a new constitution for Portugal based on the United States model-Le, the esparations. of the executive from the legisla. tive body. This will be the Gr “American” republic in Earape, It is probebis that the diaste will have a Syndicalist complexion and be composed of delegaten from all classes of the community. President Antonio Psea is expect ed to carry the elections, for his personal and political popularity fis great.ro NAPA A

G. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison HIV Road.

NEW CHAPEL ORGANS

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. Ld.

Wasted £420,600.

?

By whore authority, asked-Lord Balfoar of Burleigh, in the House of Lo da recently, was the scheme for an aviation base at Loch Doon undertaken, and on whose author. lity was it abandoned? Lord Bothermere said that a sum of #150,000 was to have been spent on the scheme, but a sum of $420,000 had setasily bear spent on it. In view of fact that the eite which was selected by the lata Air Connoil, had proved, na estisfactory, it was decided not to spend any further money on it. A number of offisera reported on: the suitability of the site, and it was în Jobe, 1918, he believed, that the Air Council decided to proceed with the soheme. Earl Carson agreed that steps should be taken to ascertain who did reely recommend the scheme. He believed it was recommended

advice

those

Fin our (polioj, it wa #that the Government of that day would pressed to carry out any scheme that was not banked up) reliable expert advice, Ele would have enquiries made of we